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Nine Inch Noize

Nine Inch Noize is a collaborative musical project between American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails and German-Iraqi electronic music producer Boys Noize (Alexander Ridha). The project emerged from their collaboration on Challengers (MIXED), the and the subsequent Peel It Back Tour in 2025.

On September 15, 2025, it was announced that Nine Inch Noize will perform at Coachella 2026.

Background

According to Boys Noize, he and Trent Reznor had previously worked on a secret project that failed to materialize. In 2024, Reznor asked Ridha to do a remix of the Challengers score, which Reznor had worked on. Ridha turned the music into a continuous dance remix called Challengers (MIXED). Subsequently they collaborated on the , with credits given to Boys Noize for "additional production" and co-production on key tracks like the single "As Alive as You Need Me to Be" and "Shadow Over Me."

Coachella

On September 15, 2025, when the Coachella 2026 line-up was revealed, it was announced that Nine Inch Noize will make its live debut at the festival and perform an extended set.

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